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About Holi Village

Holi is a large village in Lohara tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,947, made up of 1,501 males and 1,446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1420.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Holi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Holi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Lohara
Pincode 413606
Area (hectares) 1420.17 hectares
Population 2,947
Male Population 1,501
Female Population 1,446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Holi compares

By the 2011 count Holi is the 12th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,483 residents. Its 1420.17 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Holi

Holi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Holi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Holi from other places

Holi lies about 58 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Harangul, about 46 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Holi
Nearest town Umarga 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Lohara 22 km
Nearest railway station Harangul 46 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 58 km

Villages closest to Holi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lohara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Holi

As per the Census of India 2011, Holi village had a population of 2,947. That makes it the 12th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,483 residents.

Holi village has 1,501 males and 1,446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Holi has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Holi is 413606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Holi covers 1420.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Holi falls under Lohara tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Holi is Harangul, about 46 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Holi.

Holi is about 58 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Holi is in Lohara tehsil of Osmanabad district. Umarga is about 18 km away. Lohara is about 22 km away. Harangul is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajegaon (3.4 km), Chincholi Rebe (3.8 km) and Murshadpur (4.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Holi today is likely to be higher.

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